2nd Annual Robin Moore Memorial Roping Event

Event Overview

Join us for a day of cowboy competition, fellowship, and fundraising in support of youth rodeo athletes.

Members of Rancheros Visitadores, El Viaje de Portola, Saddle and Sirloin, along with families and friends, are invited to celebrate the legacies of Mel Potter, Mike Cervi, Bob Avila, and Jack Roddy while supporting Robin Moore’s Western Legacy Foundation.

The Competition

The day features: Team Branding • Team Sorting • Team Roping • Ribbon Roping

Awards will be presented through sixth place in each event. Competitors participating in all four events will also be eligible for the Robin Moore One-Man One-Horse Saddle Award.

Event Details

Location: Riverside Rancheros - 1198 Washington St., Riverside, CA 92506

Start Time: 9 a.m. - Lunch is provided and the bar will be available throughout the day.

Evening Auction & Dinner: Social hour at 5 p.m., with dinner and live auction to follow.

Register to Participate

Join us Friday evening before the big event for team sorting hosted by the Riverside Rancheros. If you'd like to attend, please let us know so we can arrange a stall. Contact Scott Selland for sorting and stall information.

Following the event, Riverside Rancheros will be hosting Team Roping on Sunday, October 4, beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Event Details

Hosted by: Riverside Rancheros
Address: 1198 Washington St., Riverside, CA 92506
Start Time: 9 a.m.
Food & Drinks: Lunch will be provided, and the bar will be available all day.

Evening Dinner & Auction:

After arena events conclude, join us for social hour followed by dinner and the live auction, plus live entertainment all night long.

Social Hour: 5 p.m.
Dinner & Auction: 6 p.m.

Registration

Registration Deadline: September 18
Please reserve stalls and dry camping when registering.

Entry Fees:
$200 per event participant
$100 for guests

*Dinner and drinks included.

Register to Participate

Remembering the Legends Who Paved the Way

Each year, the Robin Moore Memorial Event celebrates individuals whose lives, character, and contributions embody the values of the American West. Their stories and legacies will be celebrated at the 2nd Annual Robin Moore Memorial Event.

2026 Honorees: Mel Potter, Mike Cervi, Bob Avila, Jack Roddy

Check out photos captured at last year's event!

View photos captured during last year's Robin Moore Memorial Event, which was held on February 1, 2025, at the California Ranch Company in Temecula, California.

Photos by Regina Lee Photography.

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